Canterbury · 1HB1AN
Scale A Teacher
Rāwhiti School
Full-time, PermanentPrimary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Kaiako
Listed 29 Oct 2026 · Closes 11 Nov 2026
About the role
Great teaching. Great people. A great place to belong. Located just minutes from the beach, with the forest nearby and an incredible backyard for learning, Rāwhiti School is a vibrant, collaborative kura where relationships, creativity and a love of learning are at the heart of what we do. We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic kaiako to join our team in a permanent Scale A teaching position, commencing in 2027. The position will be based in either our Junior or Middle School, with placement guided by the successful applicant’s experience, strengths and interests. We welcome conversations about where you might best fit within our kura. Our ideal candidate will: Build strong, positive relationships with ākonga, whānau and colleagues. Bring energy, creativity and a genuine passion for teaching and learning. Thrive in a collaborative teaching environment. Demonstrate strong literacy and mathematics teaching practice. Champion te reo Māori, tikanga Māori and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Embrace opportunities for learning beyond the classroom, including our growing taiao approach. Contribute positively to our PB4L culture and wider school community. Experience with Better Start Literacy is an advantage. At Rāwhiti, you'll join a supportive, forward-thinking team who care deeply about our tamariki, each other and making learning meaningful. Ready for your next chapter? Nau mai haere mai!
Learning-area tags: English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
How to apply
Jody Hohaia-O’Sullivan, Tumuaki Phone03 388 9519 Emailadmin@rawhiti.school.nz
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